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| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | WBEZ | Many Illinois public colleges fail to follow law to protect immigrant students from federal agents on campus | https://www.wbez.org/education/2026/05/13/many-illinois-public-colleges-fail-to-follow-law-to-protect-immigrant-students-from-federal-agents-on-campus | Harold Washington College freshman Zaure Bakytbekova has been worried about more than assignments and test scores lately. She replays the months last fall when federal immigration agents, often masked and armed, dragged people off the streets in Chicago and tear gassed protesters who criticized the Trump administration’s mass deportation campaign. … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | WBEZ | The Balbo Monument is in rough shape. What should we do with it? | https://www.wbez.org/curious-city/2026/05/13/the-balbo-monument-is-in-rough-shape-what-should-we-do-with-it | [ ![][10] ][11] WBEZ’s Curious City answers questions from listeners about Chicago and the region. We include the public in our storytelling, making journalism more transparent and interconnected. Replacing or altering controversial monuments is not new for the city of Chicago. Think of the two statues of Christopher Columbus, [ … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | WBEZ | Not your yiayia’s Greek food: New restaurant Kouklas in Niles serves up cross-generational Mediterranean fare | https://www.wbez.org/food-drink/2026/05/13/kouklas-restaurant-niles-jimmy-bannos | Jimmy Bannos Jr.’s earliest memories are of working in his father’s restaurant. After spending plenty of time at Heaven on Seven, his dad Jimmy Bannos Sr.’s now-closed Cajun restaurant in the Loop, he’d always dreamed of opening a restaurant. At the tender age of 25, Bannos Jr. made that dream … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | NBC Local | Chicago Board of Ed to address ‘urgent concerns' on school funding after CPS reveals $732.5M deficit | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-politics/chicago-board-of-ed-to-address-urgent-concerns-on-school-funding-after-cps-reveals-732-5m-deficit/3935316/ | The Chicago Board of Education will hold a press conference Wednesday to address "urgent concerns" about public school funding in Illinois, with officials set to speak after Chicago Public Schools revealed a projected [ $732.5 million deficit ][6] for the 2026-27 school year. The new budget, coming in at $10 … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | NBC Local | Chicago Fire FC reveals name of new stadium at ‘The 78' — and it's one of the world's biggest brands | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/chicago-fire-fc-reveals-name-of-new-stadium-at-the-78-and-its-a-familiar-favorite/3935331/ | Chicago Fire FC's new, [ $750M stadium ][1] set to open in the next few years officially has a name -- and it may just come with a side of fries. "McDonald's Park" is set to open in 2028, according to a joint announcement. The name marks Chicago-based McDonald's first-ever … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Man, 53, killed in hit-and-run crash on Chicago's Southwest Side | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/man-53-killed-hit-and-run-crash-chicagos-southwest-side | ![Chicago hit-and-run crash leaves pedestrian dead][20] #### [ Chicago hit-and-run crash leaves pedestrian dead ][21] A 53-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash late Tuesday night on Chicago’s Southwest Side. #### The Brief * * A 53-year-old man was killed in a hit-and-run crash Tuesday night on Chicago’s Southwest … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Chicago weather: Cooler, breezy conditions settle in before weekend warmup | http://www.fox32chicago.com/weather/chicago-weather-cooler-breezy-conditions-settle-before-weekend-warmup | ![Chicago weather: Wednesday morning forecast][15] #### [ Chicago weather: Wednesday morning forecast ][16] Fox Chicago Meteorologist Mike Caplan breaks down today's weather outlook. #### The Brief * * Chicagoland avoided severe weather Tuesday, with only light rainfall reported across much of the area. * Cooler and breezy conditions settle in … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | New Chicago Fire stadium to be named McDonald's Park | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/chicago-fire-stadium-name-mcdonalds | Image 1 of 7 ▼ #### The Brief * * The future home of Chicago Fire FC will be called McDonald’s Park under a naming rights deal with McDonald's. * The new 22,000-seat stadium is scheduled to open in 2028 as part of the $750 million development south of downtown … |
| View Article | 7:01 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Fox Chicago | Plane lands at O'Hare Airport with two flat tires: 'Felt it sway' | http://www.fox32chicago.com/news/plane-lands-ohare-aiport-flat-tires | ![Plane lands at O'Hare Airport with two flat tires: 'Felt it sway'][1] #### [ Plane lands at O'Hare Airport with two flat tires: 'Felt it sway' ][2] Passengers aboard an American Airlines flight at Chicago O’Hare International Airport faced a lengthy delay after the plane landed with two flat tires … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | The Balbo Monument is in rough shape. What should we do with it? | https://chicago.suntimes.com/chicago-history/2026/05/13/the-balbo-monument-is-in-rough-shape-what-should-we-do-with-it | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][89] * [ Facebook ][90] * [ Bluesky ][91] * [ Email ][92] * [ Reddit ][93] * [ Flipboard ][94] Replacing or altering controversial monuments is not new for the city of Chicago. Think of the two statues of … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Not your yiayia’s Greek food: New restaurant Kouklas in Niles serves up cross-generational Mediterranean fare | https://chicago.suntimes.com/food-drink/2026/05/13/kouklas-restaurant-niles-jimmy-bannos | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][78] * [ Facebook ][79] * [ Bluesky ][80] * [ Email ][81] * [ Reddit ][82] * [ Flipboard ][83] Jimmy Bannos Jr.’s earliest memories are of working in his father’s restaurant. After spending plenty of time at Heaven … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Many Illinois public colleges fail to follow law to protect immigrant students from federal agents on campus | https://chicago.suntimes.com/education/2026/05/13/many-illinois-public-colleges-fail-to-follow-law-to-protect-immigrant-students-from-federal-agents-on-campus | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][55] * [ Facebook ][56] * [ Bluesky ][57] * [ Email ][58] * [ Reddit ][59] * [ Flipboard ][60] Harold Washington College freshman Zaure Bakytbekova has been worried about more than assignments and test scores lately. She replays … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Dear Abby: Young teen's stepdad is pushing her along the wrong path | https://chicago.suntimes.com/dear-abby/2026/05/13/dearabby-today-dear-abby-young-teens-stepdad-is-pushing-her-along-the-wrong-path | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][47] * [ Facebook ][48] * [ Bluesky ][49] * [ Email ][50] * [ Reddit ][51] * [ Flipboard ][52] **DEAR ABBY:** My husband and I have recently found out that our 14-year-old granddaughter, a freshman in high school, … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Memo to Ald. Villegas: Development, environmental protections can coexist | https://chicago.suntimes.com/letters-to-the-editor/2026/05/13/environmental-protections-hazel-johnson-gilbert-villegas-self-driving-cars-putin | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][27] * [ Facebook ][28] * [ Bluesky ][29] * [ Email ][30] * [ Reddit ][31] * [ Flipboard ][32] I must respond to the Sun-Times article published last week headlined [ “New Zoning chair Villegas begins chipping away … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Pritzker's BUILD plan prioritizes development over affordability | https://chicago.suntimes.com/other-views/2026/05/13/pritzker-build-plan-illinois-development-affordable-housing-crisis-carolina-sternberg-jesse-mumm | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][9] * [ Facebook ][10] * [ Bluesky ][11] * [ Email ][12] * [ Reddit ][13] * [ Flipboard ][14] Illinois lawmakers are moving a package of bills branded as the Building Up Illinois Developments, or “ [ BUILD … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Sun-Times | Man killed in West Lawn hit-and-run | https://chicago.suntimes.com/crime/2026/05/13/man-killed-in-west-lawn-hit-and-run | * SHARE * COPY LINK Share CLOSE * [ Twitter ][1] * [ Facebook ][2] * [ Bluesky ][3] * [ Email ][4] * [ Reddit ][5] * [ Flipboard ][6] An orange SUV is sought after a fatal hit-and-run late Tuesday on the Southwest Side. The victim, an unidentified … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Magazine | Finding Magic in the Middle | https://www.chicagomag.com/dining-drinking/finding-magic-in-the-middle/ | ![][3] Illustration: Greg Clarke After dinner in Albany Park with friends, they suggested a quick post-prandial detour to Belmont Tavern, an old-timey Avondale watering hole reborn as a cocktail bar, one they were starting to crush on. I could see why: the interior was one of those undisturbed Chicago timepieces, … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | Chicago Magazine | Still Life | https://www.chicagomag.com/chicago-magazine/june-july-2026/a-photographers-former-home-for-sale/ | A young couple with two toddlers sell their home, and newlyweds move in. A tech bro puts his bachelor pad on the market, and a crypto king snags it. When properties change hands, the newcomers are often similar to those who just left. But when the house at 1352 North … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | CBS Local | Man killed in hit-and-run on Chicago's Southwest Side | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/fatal-hit-and-run-chicago-southwest-side/ | A man was killed after a hit-and-run crash on Chicago's Southwest Side on Tuesday night. Police said a 53-year-old man was on the street near the sidewalk in the 6800 block of South Pulaski Road when he was hit by an orange Honda just before 11:15 p.m. The orange car … |
| View Article | 7 a.m. | May 13, 2026 | CBS Local | American Airlines flight from Miami lands in Chicago with two flat tires | https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/american-airlines-flight-miami-chicago-flat-tires/ | An American Airlines flight from Miami landed at Chicago's O'Hare Airport with two flat tires. The FAA said the American Airlines flight 791, a Boeing 737, landed safely at O'Hare Airport at 10:30 p.m. and crew members reported a flat main landing gear tire. The Boeing 737 departed from Miami … |